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Gunmen kidnap family of five in Ondo, demand N10 million ransom

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Bandits have abducted a family of five in Ajowa Akoko community in Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State.

The victims were kidnapped while returning to Abuja from Ajowa Akoko, on Monday, after Easter break.

The victim, Ibrahim Olusa, his wife and three children were abducted at gunpoint by the hoodlums between Ajowa Akoko and Ayere in Kogi State.

According to a family source, the kidnappers have contacted the family of the victims, demanding N10m as a ransom for the release of all the five people in their custody.

A resident of Ajowa Akoko and the immediate past chairman of Ajowa Akoko Community Council, Mr Ajayi Bakare, attributed the insecurity on the road to the deplorable section belonging to Kogi State.

Mr. Bakare appealed to government to rehabilitate the road to improve the experience and security of motorists.

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